Illustration
Painting depicting the Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, specifically of the arrest of the Marquis de Launay, governor of the Bastille, by revolutionaries. Circa 1789-1791, painter unidentified. Currently in the Museum of the History of France.
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Original image by Unknown Artist. Uploaded by Harrison W. Mark, published on 29 April 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Artist, U. (2022, April 29). Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15734/storming-of-the-bastille-and-arrest-of-the-governo/
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Artist, Unknown. "Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 29, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15734/storming-of-the-bastille-and-arrest-of-the-governo/.
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Artist, Unknown. "Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Apr 2022. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
